George Michael would be beside himself with joy, says pal Andrew Ridgeley as Wham! finally land Christmas No1 spot

George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley

IT was in his childhood bedroom in north west London in 1984 where George Michael had the brainwave to create one of the most enduring Christmas songs ever. Now, 39 years on, and seven years […]

Damon Albarn: ‘Watching the Wham! documentary, I realised that Graham and I are George and Andrew’ – Music News

Damon Albarn: 'Watching the Wham! documentary, I realised that Graham and I are George and Andrew' - Music News

All four members of Blur (Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree) join Matt Wilkinson on Apple Music 1 to discuss details around their new album ‘The Ballad of Darren’, out now. The […]

Shirlie Kemp: ‘I’ve seen so many things that have been inaccurate, about Wham and about George’ – Music News

George Michael’s Older album tracks get electronic remixes - Music News

As streaming giant Netflix release new documentary Wham!, Shirlie Kemp joined Jackie Brambles on her Greatest Hits Radio evening show yesterday evening [Wednesday]. Shirlie opened up about her feelings on this latest retrospective and what […]

Dead dogs, capitalist critique and only four songs: when Wham! squashed Lindsay Anderson’s China film | Lindsay Anderson

Lindsay Anderson (centre) with George Michael (left) and Andrew Ridgeley

It’s hard to imagine a stranger pairing: Lindsay Anderson, the pioneering director acclaimed for his provocative leftwing critiques of postwar Britain, and Wham!, the young pop duo behind Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go and […]

Wham! see out 2022 with Last Christmas back at Number 1 – Music News

Wham! see out 2022 with Last Christmas back at Number 1 - Music News

Wham! have returned to Number 1 in the UK for the second time this year with Last Christmas. Despite missing out on last week’s coveted Official Christmas Number 1 single to LadBaby’s Food Aid, Andrew […]

Mariah Carey, Wham!, Taylor Swift and RAYE battle it out for Number 1 – Music News

Mariah kicks off festive season as 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' re-enters Top 40 - Music News

Mariah Carey leads the Official Singles Chart Number 1 race at the midweek mark, with All I Want For Christmas Is You currently tracking for the top spot. But it’s by no means a done […]